“Absolute priorities stand the test of time.” We often enter a new year, a new quarter or a new job with a list of things we’re going to do to make ourselves better, happier and healthier. If we’re not careful, though, that list can grow pretty long. When you have a dozen or more …
Why is financial security foundational? How does our educational system gear us into the “default setting”? How do high achievers define success? What are the three ways to create wealth? This forward-looking Richer Soul podcast episode explores a number of themes relevant to professionals in 2021. Here’s a short audiogram.
Most people take a “more or less” approach to work-life balance: more of this, less of that. And most people are disappointed by the results. Instead, adjust how you think about the relationship between work and life. Try these four mindset shifts. Work-life integration looms like a Holy Grail to professionals—and it eludes the many …
Fast Company: Work-life imbalance? Try these mindset shifts. Read More »
Want to actualize an ambitious aspiration? The key is to visualize and then incrementalizie — to think BIG and act SMALL. Our culture celebrates moonshots: those rare, radical breakthroughs. Google even dedicates an entire division, called X, to moonshot research and development. Moonshots are sexy and crazy, and they inspire awe when they succeed. But here’s the …
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In the wake of COVID, millions of Americans are saying “NO!” and retiring. Much of this early retirement boom in early retirement is voluntary, motivated by a “life is short” mentality. You can read the original article in Fast Company. As the country bounces back from pandemic pandemonium, many economic indicators—from surging home and stock …
“So many people choose careers because of the paycheque, but we need to start looking at professional growth differently, says Todd Miller, author of ENRICH: Create Wealth in Time, Money, and Meaning; a book about owning your life, dreams, and finances. Years ago Todd was flabbergasted at how business people made short term and foolish …
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To enrich life requires three mindset shifts, encapsulated in this 4 minute video clip This video is extracted from the Bridging the Gap podcast with Matt Reiner.
Time poverty does not have to be the default setting. Suppose I gifted you $1 million today. There are no restrictions, except this caveat: You have to spend it in the next 24 hours. What behaviors might you adopt to maximize spending? Now consider this real-world scenario: Instead of the gift of money, you …
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I’ve been featured on podcasts catering to a variety of audiences. This podcast caters to wealth managers. It was an interesting discussion to talk about wealth creation with the people who specialize in wealth creation. But here’s the million dollar insight: On most podcasts, including this one, we mostly end up exploring about how to …
You’ve made it. You’ve secured a corner office, a nice title, and a handsome salary. You have achieved professional success. But what about professional satisfaction? You will probably spend at least one-third of your life working. Work plays an outsized role in life satisfaction. It’s mighty hard to be happy in life if we’re …
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